Taming The CEO The Escaping Wife

Chapter 5

Chapter 5

Realizing she’d put her foot in it, Phedra quickly clapped a hand over her mouth “Never mind. Now that you’ve married into the Ramirez family, you must play by the rules. Look at yourself. What a mess!”

Letitia raised her hand to cover up. “I’ll go change right now”

“What an embarrassment. I can’t figure out what Elgin sees in you. Any darling daughter from AquaCity would be a step. up from you…”

Phedra said with disdain when suddenly a grey suit jacket was draped over Letitia’s shoulders.

A wave of warmth enveloped her, carrying a familiar scent.

“No matter what, she’s not embarrassing you,” Elgin pulled her into his arms. “Phedra, you’re sticking your nose too far

into this

Letitia instinctively tried to pull away, worried about getting him wet or dirty.

But Elgin held on firmly, making her more anxious. What was wrong with him?

She was the one who got drenched, not him. Was he out of his mind?

Seeing him, Phedra quickly put on a smile. “Elgin, I was just setting some boundaries for my daughter-in-law.”

“My rules are the only rules. Letitia doesn’t need to follow yours!”

Phedra’s smile froze on her face, and Letitia was even more stiff.

Did she hear that right? Was Elgin sticking up for her?

And Elgin, holding her tenderly, headed towards the villa. Butler, show the guest out.”

“Yes, Mr. Ramirez

Letitia was uncomfortable, not daring to move. “Was that your mother?”

“Just a stepmother”

“Oh… Letitia replied, “You spoke up for me just now, and she must feel offended.”

Elgin answered indifferently. So what?” He could not care less

“She’s got no right to bully you.” Elgin’s lips barely moved. “In all the world, I’m the only one who gets to bully you.”

Letitia’s heart skipped a beat. Even the right to insult her was his alone but no one else’s.

“Did you apologize to Phedra just now? is that so?

looked down.

“Slap yourself.”

she had said wrong. Was it because she had

to explain but just arched an eyebrow indifferently. His word was

her lip and slapped

cheek needed to show a red mark to satisfy

slap, a

getting the hang of it, Elgin pointed to the thermos on the coffee

did as told.

when she lifted

‘This is.

Soup from Phedra.”

but she could never

a vegetative state

12tiba wanted to cry but dared not, blinking

crossed chin up

wanted her to

night Letitia said.

Trom now on

some soup and brought

can do it myself

Open your mouth”

choice but to open her

unreadable flickered

get weakened making it hard to get a woman pregnant. He might

so what? He couldn’t care less

because she

agreement while she was

was a

had just got mamed but he already wanted a divorce What

in three months, and you’ll leave with nothing. Elgin rested his forehead on his hand. During these

woman he had slept

then, Lebilia’s presence would be meaningless, because he

night, all her beauty had him unconsciously

you wish, Letitia agreed. “But I have

to bargain with me? You want me to let your mother go

“No”

spot and anyone who dared to uncover it was asking for trouble!

temper,

began “Have you ever considered, maybe

quickly like storm

the coffee table, soup spilling everywhere Letitia, how dare

to die?

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